disturbed habitat, ecology

A 27-year-long study finds insect biomass has declined by about 75 percent. 

Removal of non-native vegetation from an island ecosystem revives pollinator activity and, in turn, native plant growth. 

Several recent studies point to serious—and mysterious—declines in butterfly numbers across the globe.

Fish adapt to feed for months along the entire depth of massive oceanic whirlpools that are rich in nutrients and plankton.

Human development may destroy natural habitats, but it could also provide amphibians with a safe haven from deadly fungal infections.